Christopher Crowley, PhD

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May 12th 2022

Characteristics of Home-Based Care Provided by Accountable Care Organizations

Robert E. Mechanic, MBA Jennifer Perloff, PhD Amy R. Stuck, PhD, RN Christopher Crowley, PhD

Accountable care organizations (ACOs) deliver a diverse array of home-based services, but many of the services are not reimbursed. ACOs may not expand these programs without strong evidence of cost savings.

March 4th 2019

Improved Cost and Utilization Among Medicare Beneficiaries Dispositioned From the ED to Receive Home Health Care Compared With Inpatient Hospitalization

James Howard, MD Tyler Kent, BS Amy R. Stuck, PhD, RN Christopher Crowley, PhD Feng Zeng, PhD

A retrospective analysis of Medicare claims was used to study emergency department (ED) dispositions, specifically evaluating inpatient admissions compared with home health referrals.